Does the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport have recalls?

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, including Seat Belts › Front › Retractor; Electrical System › Propulsion System › Dc/Dc Converter; Electrical System › Propulsion System › Dc/Dc Converter. Recalls are matched by model year, so check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

What are the most common 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport problems?

Owners filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (6), electrical system (5), vehicle speed control (3), power train (3).

How much does a 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport cost to own for 5 years?

About $58,755 over 5 years ($979/month) at an estimated $19,500 purchase price and 12,000 miles a year, including depreciation, insurance, fuel, maintenance, repairs, loan interest and taxes. Run a VIN report to personalize it.

2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport

The 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport earns a weak Throttlebook Ownership Score of 54/100. Expect about $58,755 to own it for five years, or $979 a month. NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns that may apply, so check the exact VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy. Owners have filed 14 complaints.

Recalls: 5
Complaints: 14
5-yr cost: $59k
MPG (EPA): 21

Weak

Ownership Score

2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport vs nearby years

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5 recalls may apply

For the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport. NHTSA matches recalls by model and year — confirm by VIN.

Park-it warning

What's wrong: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Range Rover, 2022 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2021 Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, 2020-2022 Discovery, and Defender vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
Risk: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N630.

Check recalls for this exact VIN at NHTSA

Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

5-year cost to own

Estimated $19,500 price, 20% down, 11.19% APR for 60 months (Experian avg.), 12,000 mi/yr.

$58,755

$979/month · $0.98/mile

Depreciation	$6,595
Insurance (national avg.)	$16,200
Fuel / charging	$9,570
Maintenance	$12,144
Repairs	$6,749
Loan interest	$5,327
Taxes & fees	$2,170

Estimate, not financial advice. How we calculate.

Owner complaints & safety

What real owners reported to NHTSA for this model year.

14 complaints1 involved a crash1 involved a fire

Engine6
Electrical System5
Vehicle Speed Control3
Power Train3
Structure2
Unknown Or Other2

Complaint counts scale with how many were sold; compare against similar models.

NHTSA crash-test stars

Overall: Not rated
Frontal: Not rated
Side: Not rated
Rollover: Not rated

What to check on a used 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Ordered by what owners of this model year reported most. Reports are not proof of a defect.

Engine and transmission
- Cold start: listen for knocking, ticking or rough running.
- Shifts should be smooth with no slipping or jerking.
Electrical and lights
- Test every window, lock, light and wiper.
- Watch for warning lights that stay on after start-up.
Body and structure
- Look for uneven gaps, mismatched paint or rust underneath.
- Check that every door, the hood and the trunk latch properly.

If anything in a safety area feels wrong (brakes, steering, airbags, tires), stop driving and get it inspected before you buy or drive it further. Paste a VIN above for the full printable checklist.

Common 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport problems

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FAQ

Is the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport a good car to buy?: The 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport earns a weak Throttlebook Ownership Score of 54/100. Expect about $58,755 to own it for five years, or $979 a month. NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns that may apply, so check the exact VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy. Owners have filed 14 complaints.
Does the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport have recalls?: NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, including Seat Belts › Front › Retractor; Electrical System › Propulsion System › Dc/Dc Converter; Electrical System › Propulsion System › Dc/Dc Converter. Recalls are matched by model year, so check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport problems?: Owners filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (6), electrical system (5), vehicle speed control (3), power train (3).
How much does a 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport cost to own for 5 years?: About $58,755 over 5 years ($979/month) at an estimated $19,500 purchase price and 12,000 miles a year, including depreciation, insurance, fuel, maintenance, repairs, loan interest and taxes. Run a VIN report to personalize it.

Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP ratings; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data refreshed weekly. Complaint counts scale with sales volume.